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Top schools face overcrowding as Grade 10 admission is extended

National schools recorded 100 per cent turnout, while sub-county and county schools struggled with low enrolment.
By Caleb Atemi and Lewis Nyaundi 2026-01-18 00:00:00
The Summit ended with a six-chapter joint statement incorporating African Ministers and Russian which in its entirety failed to address the world’s biggest conflict affecting Africa today.
By Wellingtone Nyongesa 2026-01-17 14:20:44
NACADA says 30 facilities have been denied accreditation, while an additional 56 facilities with compliance gaps will remain under close monitoring.
By Juliet Omelo 2026-01-17 08:02:51
Chief Inspector Munene admitted that investigations showed 188 students lost Sh179 million but produced no evidence supporting the full Sh1.1 billion.
By Daniel Chege 2026-01-17 07:30:00
The officers are said to be from the RDU section and allegedly beat up youth and women.
By Edward Kosut And David Odongo 2026-01-17 07:10:00
Gikenyi and Omtatah claim the procurement was done against the law and opaquely 
By Nancy Gitonga 2026-01-17 07:10:00
Busia Senator has questioned safety of Kenyans’ personal data under the new health deal.
By Okumu Modachi 2026-01-17 06:50:00
Two others were injured, including a National Police Reservist (NPR), and were rushed to a local health facility, though their condition remains unclear.
By Michael Saitoti 2026-01-17 00:00:00
Govt disburses Sh870m to drought-affected families in eight arid counties, including Mandera and Turkana; NDMA CEO Hared Adan says 132,780 households to receive the funds.
By Esther Nyambura 2026-01-16 21:04:12
The PS stated that progress had been made in various security fronts to adopt evidence-based crime research, resulting in the application of actionable recommendations.
By Okumu Modachi 2026-01-16 17:50:54
He called on the community to support Kenya’s plan to develop the highest calibre of human capital needed to transform the country into a first-world economy.
By PCS 2026-01-16 17:32:40
RAWU on Friday, January 16, elected a new national leadership, ending more than five decades of stewardship by its outgoing chairman Francis O’lore.
By Ronald Kipruto 2026-01-16 16:13:19